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קָדַשׁ

qâdash

Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)

The word "qâdash" primarily means to be or to make something clean or pure, either in a ceremonial or moral sense. It can involve actions like dedicating, consecrating, or proclaiming something as holy, as well as preparing or purifying it for a special purpose. The term also includes observing or maintaining a state of holiness.

to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)

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The Hebrew word qâdash means "to be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)," encompassing related ideas including appoint, bid, consecrate, dedicate.

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קָדַשׁhagiazō — to make holy, i.e. (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate
ἁγιάζωto make holy, i.e. (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerateparallel
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GreekG37

ἁγιάζω

hagiazō

to make holy, i.e. (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate

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ἁγιάζω

hagiazō

to make holy, i.e. (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate

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